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Hannah Weisman is the new executive director of the Magnes Collection. (Photo/Ryuji Suzuki)
Posted inArt

Magnes Collection appoints Hannah Weisman as new executive director

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten November 21, 2022November 22, 2022
Dani Shapiro is the author of "Signal Fires: A Novel." (Photo/Beowulf Sheehan)
Posted inBooks

New novel from ‘Family Secrets’ podcast host explores aftermath of tragedy

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman November 17, 2022January 11, 2023
Screenshot from the movie: a teenage boy inspects a strip of film under a magnifying glass
Posted inTV & Film

‘The Fabelmans’: Steven Spielberg’s long ride down memory lane is a Jewish boy’s dream movie — literally

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward November 17, 2022November 17, 2022
Chappelle on stage with a microphone
Posted inComedy

Dave Chappelle got one thing right in his infamous SNL monologue

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward November 16, 2022
Alexa dances during the bachelorette party the show holds for all of the women. (Photo/Courtesy Netflix)
Posted inTV

On ‘Love is Blind,’ Alexa Alfia found antisemitism — but also a husband

Mira Fox by Mira Fox and Forward November 11, 2022November 11, 2022
Tosha Stimage's "No on is listening to us" on display at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco. (Photo/Impart Photography-Courtesy Contemporary Jewish Museum)
Posted inCulture

Palestinian flags in a Jewish museum? Try ‘listening’ to what the artist is saying.

Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan by Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan November 11, 2022January 3, 2023
Anne Hathaway and Jeremy Strong star as Jewish parents in "Armageddon Time."
Posted inFilm

‘Armageddon Time,’ starring Anne Hathaway and Anthony Hopkins, tackles Jewish assimilation and race relations in Reagan’s America

by Andrew Lapin and JTA November 9, 2022
"No one is listening to us" by Tosha Stimage. (Photo/Impart Photography-C
ourtesy The Contemporary Jewish Museum)
Posted inCulture

CJM visitors wonder: Does the Palestinian flag belong on the museum’s walls?

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten November 9, 2022November 11, 2023
Rose Oser is the writer behind "Shoshana in December."
Posted inHolidays

‘Shoshana in December’: New queer Hanukkah musical hits S.F. stage

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene November 8, 2022
several protesters stand near the hall. one carries a sign that reads "palestine will be free"
Posted inMusic

Protesters make noise before Israel Philharmonic’s S.F. concert

Andrew EsenstenLillian Ilsley-Greene by Andrew Esensten and Lillian Ilsley-Greene November 7, 2022March 28, 2025

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